Foraging activities of stingless bees, Geniotrigona thoracica and Heterotrigona itama (Apidae: Meliponini) in relation to wet and dry seasons in Selangor, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Wan Nur Asiah Wan Mohd Adnan,, Syari Jamian,, Nur Azura Adam,, Mohamad Shukri Tan Shilan,, Siti Asma Samsudin,, Chong, Leong Puan
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Pusat Sistematik Serangga, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2021
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/18989/1/49127-173416-1-PB.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/18989/; https://ejournal.ukm.my/serangga/issue/view/1448/showToc

This study reports the influence of wet and dry seasons on foraging activities of Geniotrigona thoracica and Heterotrigona itama in tropical climate of Malaysia. Foraging activities of the two bee species were recorded monthly from September 2014 to August 2015. Two methods of monitoring and coun...